Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
But the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
New American Standard Bible
But the land shall be
King James Version
Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Holman Bible
The land must be divided by lot; they will receive an inheritance according to the names of their ancestral tribes.
International Standard Version
but the land is to be divided by lot, inheriting according to the names of their ancestor's tribe.
A Conservative Version
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. They shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
American Standard Version
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Amplified
But the land shall be divided by lot. They shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers (tribal ancestors).
Bible in Basic English
But let the distribution of the land be made by the decision of the Lord: by the names of the tribes of their fathers let their heritage be given them.
Darby Translation
Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers shall they inherit;
Julia Smith Translation
But by lot shall the land be divided; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers, they shall inherit
King James 2000
Nevertheless the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Surely the land will be divided by lot. They will inherit according to the names of the tribes of their ancestors.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot; and according to the names of the tribes of their fathers, they shall inherit:
NET Bible
The land must be divided by lot; and they will inherit in accordance with the names of their ancestral tribes.
New Heart English Bible
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
The Emphasized Bible
Nevertheless by lot, shall the land be apportioned, - by the names of the tribes of their fathers, shall they inherit.
Webster
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
World English Bible
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Only by lot is the land apportioned, by the names of the tribes of their fathers they inherit;
Themes
Canaan » Land of » Divided by lot among the twelve tribes, and families
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Third numbering
Topics
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 26:55
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Second Census
54 To many you shall give the more inheritance, and to few you shall give the less inheritance; each by the mouth of his numbered ones shall be given his inheritance. 55 But the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit. 56 According to the lot shall the possession of it be divided between many and few.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Numbers 33:54
And you shall divide the land by lot by your families. And you shall give the more inheritance to the many; to the few you shall give the less inheritance. Wherever the lot falls out to him; according to the tribes of your fathers you shall inherit.
Numbers 34:13
And Moses commanded the sons of Israel saying, This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which Jehovah commanded to give to the nine tribes and to the half tribe.
Joshua 11:23
And Joshua took the whole land, according to all that Jehovah commanded Moses. And Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.
Joshua 14:2
Their inheritance was by lot, as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.
Numbers 26:56
According to the lot shall the possession of it be divided between many and few.
Joshua 17:14
The sons of Joseph spoke to Joshua saying, Why have you given me one lot and one portion to inherit, since I am a great people, because Jehovah has blessed me until now?
Joshua 18:6
And you shall map the land into seven parts and bring it here to me, so that I may cast lots here for you before Jehovah our God.
Joshua 18:10-11
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah. And Joshua divided the land to the sons of Israel there, according to their divisions.
Joshua 19:1
And the second lot came forth to Simeon, for the tribe of the sons of Simeon according to their families. And their inheritance was inside the inheritance of the sons of Judah.
Joshua 19:10
And the third lot came up for the sons of Zebulun according to their families. And the border of their inheritance was to Sarid.
Joshua 19:17
The fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the sons of Issachar according to their families.
Joshua 19:24
And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families.
Joshua 19:32
The sixth lot came out to the sons of Naphtali, for the sons of Naphtali according to their families.
Joshua 19:40
The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the sons of Dan according to their families.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing of it is from Jehovah.
Proverbs 18:18
The lot causes arguments to cease, and divides between the mighty.
Acts 1:26
And they gave forth their lots. And the lot fell upon Matthias. And he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Colossians 1:12
giving thanks to the Father, who has made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light.
Revelation 7:4-8
And I heard the number of those who were sealed, one hundred and forty-four thousands, having been sealed out of every tribe of the sons of Israel.